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It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and cr

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents. – Eric Hoffer

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The necessary has never been mans top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human uniqueness. Unlike other forms of life, mans greatest exertions are made in the pursuit not of necessities but of superfluities. – Eric Hoffer

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Necessity
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It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny. – Eric Hoffer

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Discontent
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When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths. – Eric Hoffer

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Truth
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Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays. – Friedrich von Schiller

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Play/Games

In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game. – Anita Brookner

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Play/Games

Life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his senses can afford. – Samuel Johnson

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Play/Games

Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away. – Eric Berne

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Play/Games

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Everything is perfect in the universe — even your desire to improve it. – Wayne Dyer

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Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed. – Theodor Herzl

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Failure

Words can make a deeper scar than silence can heal. – Author Unknown

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Silence

When meditation is mastered, the mind is unwavering like the flame of a lamp in a windless place. – Bhagavad Gita

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